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Upstate Families Face Winter Heating Crisis

Like Albany’s formulas for property tax relief and school aid, the current state heating aid program is unfair to Upstate homeowners. Right now, the maximum heating aid grant is the same, whether you live on the South Shore of Long Island or the shore of Lake Ontario. Obviously, the winters are longer and colder in our region, and our families need additional relief.

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Economics 101: We Need More Supply

By Congressman John M. McHugh The headlines flash across our newspapers and TVs every day.  “Oil reaches new record.”  “Home heating costs predicted to rise this winter.”  “Cost of food rising due to delivery costs.”  […]